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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2022

A Deep Convolutional Neural Network-XGB for Direction and Severity Aware Fall Detection and Activity Recognition.

Abbas Shah Syed, Daniel Sierra-Sosa, Anup Kumar, Adel Elmaghraby

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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Abbas Shah SyedDepartment of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40208, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3953-7134
Daniel Sierra-SosaDepartment of Computer Science and Information Technology, Hood College, Frederick, MD 21701, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1326-0867
Anup KumarDepartment of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40208, USA.
Adel ElmaghrabyDepartment of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40208, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5274-8596

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Abstract

Activity and Fall detection have been a topic of keen interest in the field of ambient assisted living system research. Such systems make use of different sensing mechanisms to monitor human motion and aim to ascertain the activity being performed for health monitoring and other purposes. Towards this end, in addition to activity recognition, fall detection is an especially important task as falls can lead to injuries and sometimes even death. This work presents a fall detection and activity recognition system that not only considers various activities of daily living but also considers detection of falls while taking into consideration the direction and severity. Inertial Measurement Unit (accelerometer and gyroscope) data from the SisFall dataset is first windowed into non-overlapping segments of duration 3 s. After suitable data augmentation, it is then passed on to a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) for feature extraction with an eXtreme Gradient Boosting (XGB) last stage for classification into the various output classes. The experiments show that the gradient boosted CNN performs better than other comparable techniques, achieving an unweighted average recall of 88%.

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Activities of Daily LivingAmbient IntelligenceHumansMotionNeural Networks, Computeractivity recognitionartificial intelligencecyber physical systemsdirection and severityfall detectionInternet of Things (IoT)smart health

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PMID35408163
PMCPMC9002977

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